Helvetia Half Marathon
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2026 Helvetia Hillsboro
The Helvetia running event takes place in the landscape of Washington County, Oregon. Participants move through a course set in the local hills before arriving at the Gordon Faber Recreational Complex for a stadium finish. The event is managed by Runwithpaula Events, Inc. and offers a variety of distances to accommodate different athletic preferences.
Athletes can select from the following distances:
- Half Marathon (approx. 21.1 km)
- 10K
- 5K
The half marathon distance includes a specific early start option for walkers and joggers maintaining a pace of 15 minutes per mile or more. For those unable to attend the in-person race in Hillsboro, virtual versions of all three distances are available during the event week.
The event features on-site amenities and entertainment for participants. There is scheduled live music and a beer garden. Following the completion of the race, burgers and garden burgers are provided at the venue. The course and event structure are designed to assist runners who are training for upcoming fall marathons. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.